Re: [efloraofindia:79022] eFl women for the month of August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators): Usha Micromini

Congratulations Ushadi Regards Bhagyashri On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Thanks Dinesh ji for new valuable ideas which the members can work upon. > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >

Re: [efloraofindia:79021] eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among moderators: Dr Balkar Singh

Congratulations Balkarji and all the other top posters of the month. I am very happy to be a member of this group. I could learn and enjoy so much about flora and fauna. It is a great privilege to be associated with this group.Thank you Regards Bhagyashri On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:23 AM, Balkar Ary

Re: [efloraofindia:79018] identification no080611sn3

its Operculina turpethum from Convolvulaceae, On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 7:32 PM, rajdeo singh wrote: > hi, > looks like Operculina turpethum from Convolvulaceae family > > Rajdeo Singh > Project fellow > St. Xavier's College, > Mumbai > -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no

Re: [efloraofindia:79020] Flowering Tree for ID from Chennai -20Aug2011AR01

*Hura crepitans* On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 10:06 PM, raghu ananth wrote: > Heart shaped leaf base, sharp spines on the trunk, red flower without > petals, slightly elongated leaf tip draw this tree closer to *Hura > crepitans* from Euphorbiaceae family (Monkey no-climb or Sandbox tree or > Dynamit

Re: [efloraofindia:79019] Pleases Identify this tree from Jijamata Udyan Mumbai IDJU01

Its Ixora bracheata regards, On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 8:07 PM, M Swamy wrote: > Ixora or Pavetta species. Characters of the flowers ( floral arrangement) > and the foliage are needed for ID. Also find out whether it is fragrant. > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >>

Re: [efloraofindia:79016] ID No. 09062011 RD_Ficus 01

Gibyji, the link you have cited doesnt proof that its not F. parasitica, the foto of Dinesh valke is just of one branch and not of full plant or even another plant to compare... and i dont think that F.parasitica fruits always comes in pair..? and coming to F. oligodon, i your link of Fl. of C

Re: [efloraofindia:79015] Happy Ganesh Chaturthi

Satish ji ... your greeting pic is beautiful and inspiring. Greetings of the Ganesha festival to all. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Satish Chile wrote: > I also wish you and ur family happy Shri Ganesh Chaturthi. > > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >

Re: [efloraofindia:79014] eFl women for the month of August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators): Usha Micromini

Thanks Dinesh ji for new valuable ideas which the members can work upon. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~sing

Re: [efloraofindia:79012] eFl women for the month of August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators): Usha Micromini

Cheers to the toppers !!! It is heartening to see the posts now getting rich with substance. The monthly family episodes are a definite booster and so are the story posts. Besides regular posting / responding, urging happy posting members to think of posting one species per post on a subject that

Re: [efloraofindia:79011] Happy Ganesh Chaturthi

Best wishes to all on this occasion. On 1 September 2011 09:54, Satish Chile wrote: > I also wish you and ur family happy Shri Ganesh Chaturthi. > > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> Wishing all my friends on the occasion of Shri Ganesh Chaturthi. >> >> Aarti >> > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:79010] Flora of Kaiga_ID_Confirmation_29082011 P2.

It is Ensete superbum -- Prabhu Kumar K M Scientist Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division Centre for Medicinal Plant Research (CMPR) Kottakkal, Malappuram

Re: [efloraofindia:79009] Ornamental Banana [ Dwarf ] - 250811 - RK

It is Musa laterita. -- Prabhu Kumar K M Scientist (Taxonomy) Centre for Medicinal Plant Research (CMPR) Kottakkal Malappuram, Kerala

Re: [efloraofindia:79008] Happy Shri Ganesh Chaturthi

Wish you , your family and all members of eFI the same Tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Satish Chile wrote: > > I wish the entire group "Happy Shri Ganesh Chaturthi" > -- > Dr. Satish Kumar Chile > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. Universit

Re: [efloraofindia:79006] Climber ID needed

Check with Ventilago species, family: Rhamnaceae (may be Ventilago maderaspatan?) regards, On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Raptor Conservation < raptorconse...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > > > Planted this 10 years ago in my garden, which I collected from my farm > thinking it was some t

[efloraofindia:79005] Happy Shri Ganesh Chaturthi

I wish the entire group "Happy Shri Ganesh Chaturthi" -- Dr. Satish Kumar Chile <>

Re: [efloraofindia:79004] Happy Ganesh Chaturthi

I also wish you and ur family happy Shri Ganesh Chaturthi. On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Wishing all my friends on the occasion of Shri Ganesh Chaturthi. > > Aarti > -- Dr. Satish Kumar Chile <>

Re: [efloraofindia:79003] Re: Second highest number of Posts in a month

I think the most important thing is to enjoy ourselves & not setting any targets. New heights should automatically be achieved while enjoying ourselves. Higher numbers are achieved because of active participation of more & more members due to their increasing number. Quality of discussions is equal

Re: [efloraofindia:79002] eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among moderators: Dr Balkar Singh

Congrats, Balkar ji. With you, Singh ji & Pankaj ji around, Flora of north India is very well covered now. Details of posting *Balkar* ji are given below (he already have 1861 messages to his credit so far): https://groups.google.com/groups/profile?hl=en&enc_user=IXQ3TBQAAABPGOZd8FKqnnk7WX7-7ItEOP

Re: [efloraofindia:79001] eFl women for the month of August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators): Usha Micromini

Congrats, *Usha di*. You have done wonders for eFI since she joined. I have written a lot about her last month. Her details are available at https://groups.google.com/groups/profile?hl=en&enc_user=UEc8bBkFq_8sJ14MglE6V9dNAwRoFEmssiLmwyaEWxy9LPEfEQ The rising star this month is *Bhagyashri Ran

[efloraofindia:79000] Happy Ganesh Chaturthi

Wishing all my friends on the occasion of Shri Ganesh Chaturthi. Aarti

[efloraofindia:78999] Malvaceae Week: September 5 to 11, 2011: Coordinator Dr. Balkar Singh

Dear Friends We will have our next Plant Week starting from Monday, September 5 to Sunday, September 11, 2011. The week will focus family Malvaceae. Dr. Balkar Singh has kindly volunteered to coordinate this episode. Members are requested to upload members of this family both identified as well tho

Re: [efloraofindia:78997] Flora of Haryana: Sesamum indicum from Village Khubru near Gannor Sonipat

Thanks for enlightening Sir On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Balkar ji > This is important character often missed, some of the lower leaves are > 3-lobed or 3-foliate. > > http://database.prota.org/PROTAhtml/Sesamum%20indicum_En.htm > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Reti

Re: [efloraofindia:78996] Re: Second highest number of Posts in a month

Usha di With a group of plus 1700 members, it would be encouraging to see more members interacting rather than only a few of us. For this we have to make group more and more interesting for members to become active. We can do that only if have targets to go up. Pankaj ji, Balkar ji and others are a

Re: [efloraofindia:78995] Flora of Haryana: Cannabis sativa L. from Khubro Near Gannour Haryana

Tanay Why did you like this one especially?? -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Sep 1, 2011

Re: [efloraofindia:78994] Flora of Haryana: Sesamum indicum from Village Khubru near Gannor Sonipat

Balkar ji This is important character often missed, some of the lower leaves are 3-lobed or 3-foliate. http://database.prota.org/PROTAhtml/Sesamum%20indicum_En.htm -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vi

Re: [efloraofindia:78993] Flora of Haryana: Cannabis sativa L. from Khubro Near Gannour Haryana

Thanks Tanay On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 7:11 AM, Tanay Bose wrote: > Nice one > Tanay > > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > >> Dear All >> Cannabis sativa L. from Khubro Near Gannour Haryana >> Called as Bhang medium size shrub growing wild >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar

Re: [efloraofindia:78992] Flora of Haryana: Sesamum indicum from Village Khubru near Gannor Sonipat

I think third one is different On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 7:09 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Here are mine from Nagrota in Jammu, photographed on 22 August, 2011, > growing along roadsides. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi

Re: [efloraofindia:78991] Flora of Haryana: Cannabis sativa L. from Khubro Near Gannour Haryana

Nice one Tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Dear All > Cannabis sativa L. from Khubro Near Gannour Haryana > Called as Bhang medium size shrub growing wild > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Harya

Re: [efloraofindia:78990] eFl women for the month of August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators): Usha Micromini

Congrats Usha Ji... Great job Tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Congratulations Ms. Usha Micromini for being the eFl women for the month of > August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators), for the second time in a > row. Your interactions have been really useful

Re: [efloraofindia:78988] Flora of Panipat: Boerhavia diffusa from Bank of WEY Canal near Panipat

Thanks for Validation Sir On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Balkar ji > Nice set of photographs > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >

Re: [efloraofindia:78987] eFl women for the month of August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators): Usha Micromini

Congrts Usha Ji On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:56 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Congratulations Ms. Usha Micromini for being the eFl women for the month of > August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators), for the second time in a > row. Your interactions have been really useful in furthering intere

[efloraofindia:78986] Re: Second highest number of Posts in a month

Well, but why is it important to cross the 4000 mark ??? or not be a "low " activity group...??? I personally think we are quite active... any more and there will not be any personal attention that Group moderators give to individual query .. I know of members who get the daily upd

Re: [efloraofindia:78985] Flora of Panipat: Boerhavia diffusa from Bank of WEY Canal near Panipat

Yes Balkar ji Nice set of photographs -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:34

[efloraofindia:78984] eFl women for the month of August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators): Usha Micromini

Congratulations Ms. Usha Micromini for being the eFl women for the month of August, 2011 among members (excluding moderators), for the second time in a row. Your interactions have been really useful in furthering interest in the group. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khal

Re: [efloraofindia:78983] Flora of Haryana: Sesamum indicum from Village Khubru near Gannor Sonipat

Share that also Sir On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:44 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Nice one Balkar ji > I had also photographed a similar population near Nagrota in Jammu. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932

Re: [efloraofindia:78981] Flora of Haryana: Sesamum indicum from Village Khubru near Gannor Sonipat

Nice one Balkar ji I had also photographed a similar population near Nagrota in Jammu. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.

Re: [efloraofindia:78979] Re: Second highest number of Posts in a month

I think final now *Members*1701*Activity*Low*Description* edit Creating awareness, helping in identification, discussion & documentaion of Indian Flora. By becoming a member, you abide by thehttps://sites.google.com/site/eflorao

Re: [efloraofindia:78978] eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among moderators: Dr Balkar Singh

Latest Position *This month*414Balkar 296JM Garg

[efloraofindia:78976] Re: Flora of Panipat: Indigofera linnaei from Bank of Delhi Parallel Branch of Western Yamuna Canal Near Panipat Haryana

very nice usha di = On Sep 1, 5:38 am, Balkar Arya wrote: > Dear All > Indigofera linnaei > from Bank of Delhi Parallel Branch of Western Yamuna Canal Near Panipat > Haryana > Growing abundantly there > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G Col

Re: [efloraofindia:78975] Flora of Panipat: Plumeria pudica from a Nursery in Panipat Model Town

Thanks Usha Ji for overnight efforts to solve the mystery On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:51 AM, ushadi Micromini wrote: > Dear all: > > Satish ji's message sent me to the balcony... at 130 AM... > my Lajjabati... Mimosa pudica..Acharya Jagdishchandra Bose's plant is > sleeping peacefullywith folded

Re: [efloraofindia:78974] ID No. 26042011 RD12

I think Aristolochia tagala Chamisso Family: Aristolochiaceae Pl check the following link: http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=50671&flora_id=2 Regards, Ritesh.

Re: [efloraofindia:78973] eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among moderators: Dr Balkar Singh

Thanks to all for Best wishes On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Madhuri Pejaver wrote: > congratulations to Balkarji and all 10 toppers from my side too! > let you get more and more plants photos and me the 'Nayansukh' -- > happiness/satisfaction of eyes. > Madhuri > > --- On *Wed, 31/8/11, Gurcha

Re: [efloraofindia:78971] Re: 23072011-BS-2- a shrub for ID from Kunjpura Karnal Haryana

Yes Usha Ji Important Medicinal Plant On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 1:31 AM, Ushadi micromini wrote: > Very nice, after you told us what it was I ggogled it... > found this is a very interesting, all round tree all of its parts are > useful... > thanks... > Usha di > == > > On Aug 31, 9:16 pm, Bal

[efloraofindia:78970] Re: Flora of Australia-4

Thanks everybody. On Aug 31, 8:50 pm, Ushadi micromini wrote: > Dear Ushaprabhaji: > wonderful stuff you are sending in, thank you... > > Birds' nest fern is not a tree, this one just has a long stalk from > yearly leaf growth rings... just like the Cycads... > on this plant notice the leaf skirt

[efloraofindia:78968] Re: Upper Chamba flowers - into Pangi - id al310811

Perhaps a species of Arabis? Alastair http://www.facebook.com/PlantDiversity On Aug 31, 6:27 pm, Tanay Bose wrote: > I think this plant is from Brassicaceae > Tanay > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Alok Mahendroo wrote: > > > > > Dear friends, > > This time over the pass into 'Pangi' > > > L

[efloraofindia:78967] Re: Euphorbia heterophylla

Thanks for posting two separate plants... BUT THEY BOTHE are the same, I think... There seems to be much heterogeneity in the leaf structure... shape, color veins ... google images of e. heterophylla shows that. variation... may be related to growing conditions... All green poinsettia in India g

[efloraofindia:78966] Re: 23072011-BS-2- a shrub for ID from Kunjpura Karnal Haryana

Very nice, after you told us what it was I ggogled it... found this is a very interesting, all round tree all of its parts are useful... thanks... Usha di == On Aug 31, 9:16 pm, Balkar Arya wrote: > Yes I think id provided by Nayan ji is right. Toady near Karnal we found a > medium size tre

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:78965] Photograph of the Month

Yes most identifying features of a tree would be something like this: I paraphrase from one of the old notes in Herbology class from the 90s. * PLANT // TREE TYPE --Deciduous or Conifer? Tree or a shrub? or is it a climber, small vine or a Liana ??? * LEAF --Leaves are often the easi

[efloraofindia:78964] Re: Second highest number of Posts in a month

number and quality? Usha di == On Aug 31, 9:47 pm, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Yes I noticed it in the morning.. Was thinking of waiting for one > more day to check if we could cross 4000 mark :). But I think its not > possible in one day now. > Congratulations to all for their selfless e

Re: [efloraofindia:78963] eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among moderators: Dr Balkar Singh

congratulations to Balkarji and all 10 toppers from my side too! let you get more and more plants photos and me the 'Nayansukh' -- happiness/satisfaction of eyes. Madhuri --- On Wed, 31/8/11, Gurcharan Singh wrote: From: Gurcharan Singh Subject: [efloraofindia:78950] eFl Man for the month of A

Re: [efloraofindia:78962] Diospyros for ID : 250511 : AK-3

Most probably D. malabaricum of Ebenaceae family. Please let me know whether the fruit has persistent calyx or not? D. ebenum and D malabarica are not Synonyms they are different species. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=diospyros Regards, Giby On 31 August 2011 17:38, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:78961] Plant for ID SMP3 10/1/2011

I agree Vijay that this is Garcinia sp. (for sure) of Clusiaceae family. My guess is based on the leaf petiole and venation. More information including place, habit, tree height and the color of sap that oozes from the bark on cut are necessary for species id. Regards, Giby On 31 August 201

Re: [efloraofindia:78960] ID request -250111-PKA3

Gentianaceae member for sure, most probably Exacum sp. Regards, Giby On 31 August 2011 16:11, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > > Earlier feedback > > Vijayasankar ji.. I think it is a > member of Gentianaceae.. > Tanay..

Re: [efloraofindia:78959] Re: ID confirmation MS270311 - 16- Pseuderanthemum sp.

Pseuderanthemum carruthersii from me. Regards, Giby On 31 August 2011 15:52, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > > Earlier feedback > > Nidhan jiTo me this > looks like any Clerodendrum species. > > Sweedle ji..

[efloraofindia:78955] Re: Pangi flowers id al310811a

Basal leaves look similar to many unrelated ground hugging plants ...dandelion comes to mind... Very nice photograph Alok ji. Usha di === On Aug 31, 10:22 pm, Tanay Bose wrote: > Yes I support Sir Ji for this ID > I think this flowers also comes in red colour > Tanay > > > > On Wed, Aug 31,

Re: [efloraofindia:78954] Upper Chamba flowers - into Pangi - id al310811

I think this plant is from Brassicaceae Tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Alok Mahendroo wrote: > Dear friends, > This time over the pass into 'Pangi' > > Location Pangi > Altitude 4200 mts > Habit herb > Habitat wild > Plant height 8 inches > > regards > Alok > -- > Himalayan Village Educat

[efloraofindia:78953] Re: eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among moderators: Dr Balkar Singh

Congratulations Balkar ji... you have enriched us, at least expanded my horizons... Thanks Usha di == On Aug 31, 10:20 pm, Tanay Bose wrote: > Congrats Balkar Ji.. > Wish you the best > Tanay > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > > > > Congratulations Dr. Balkar Sin

Re: [efloraofindia:78952] Pangi flowers id al310811a

Yes I support Sir Ji for this ID I think this flowers also comes in red colour Tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Geum elatum now correctly known as *Acomastylis* *elata* (Wall. ex G. > Don) F. Bolle > -- > Dr. G

Re: [efloraofindia:78951] eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among moderators: Dr Balkar Singh

Congrats Balkar Ji.. Wish you the best Tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Congratulations Dr. Balkar Singh for being eFl Man for the month of August, > 2011 among the moderators. You have already posted 410 mails during the > month. Final tally would be known soon. G

[efloraofindia:78950] eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among moderators: Dr Balkar Singh

Congratulations Dr. Balkar Singh for being eFl Man for the month of August, 2011 among the moderators. You have already posted 410 mails during the month. Final tally would be known soon. Garg ji, myself, Giby ji, Ushadi, Pankaj ji, Tanay, Bhagyashri, Neil ji and Alok ji are among the top ten poste

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:78949] Another Kalatope crepis id al180411

Thank you sir, I agree with your insistence for details sir.. and that is why I happily bear your gentle chiding... although I must say I had forgotten this specimen and must thank Garg ji.. for the reminder.. regards Alok On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 21:29 +0530, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Crepis japonicus

[efloraofindia:78948] Calophyllum inophyllum

Dear All including Giby ji and Satish ji : In an ethnobotany course a few years ago, we were told by a visiting professor (name forgotten) : in the old days the seeds were collected by coastal village folks (read women) and used for oil lamps recently saw conferences being advertised interna

Re: [itpmods:3200] Fwd: [efloraofindia:78947] Photograph of the Month

Again a good idea from Usha di.*best features* to be replaced by *most identifying features.* -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 htt

[efloraofindia:78946] Re: Second highest number of Posts in a month

Yes I noticed it in the morning.. Was thinking of waiting for one more day to check if we could cross 4000 mark :). But I think its not possible in one day now. Congratulations to all for their selfless efforts. Regards Pankaj On Aug 31, 9:38 pm, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > That's tremendous!!! >

Re: [efloraofindia:78944] Second highest number of Posts in a month

That's tremendous!!! Thanks, in particular to Balkar ji, Singh ji, Giby ji, Usha ji, Pankaj ji & others. On 31 August 2011 22:04, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Dear friends > My prediction has proved correct. We have already crossed second highest > number on posts in a month: > > October 2010:

[efloraofindia:78943] Second highest number of Posts in a month

Dear friends My prediction has proved correct. We have already crossed second highest number on posts in a month: October 2010: 3717 August 2011: 3354 ..and still counting January 2011: 3344 Congratulations to all -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB K

Re: [efloraofindia:78942] Pangi flowers id al310811a

Geum elatum now correctly known as *Acomastylis* *elata* (Wall. ex G. Don) F. Bolle -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Ph

Re: [itpmods:3200] Fwd: [efloraofindia:78940] Photograph of the Month

Dear friends Personal communication with Ushadi has brought up a new idea which should help a lot in members becoming careful while taking and subsequently uploading photographs. We will have two nominations every month: 1. Best photograph uploaded during the month. This photograph, if possible wo

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:78939] Another Kalatope crepis id al180411

Achenes flattened, without beak; involucre bracts 6-8; leaves pinnatifid..Crepis japonicus This clearly explains the importance of proper display and analysis of photographs. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delh

[efloraofindia:78937] Re: Flora of Australia-4

Dear Ushaprabhaji: wonderful stuff you are sending in, thank you... Birds' nest fern is not a tree, this one just has a long stalk from yearly leaf growth rings... just like the Cycads... on this plant notice the leaf skirt of brown earlier year's leaves... Usha di = On Aug 31, 7:20 pm, Dr

Re: [efloraofindia:78936] Alternanthera paronychioides from Delhi

Thanks sir for showing this plant with details On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > *Alternanthera paronychioides* St. Hil., Voy. Distr. Diamans Bresil. > 2:439. 1833 > > Prostrate herb often confused with A. pungens from which its is very > distinct in soft nearly fleshy br

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:78934] Another Kalatope crepis id al180411

Sorry again for the incomplete info.. here is the photo with the basal leaf length... width of the inflorescence was 25-30 cms.. the width of the flower is obvious in the previous photo.. regards Alok On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 18:44 +0530, J.M. Garg wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > Earlier feedback

Re: [efloraofindia:78933] Alternanthera pungens from Ramban, Jammu & Kashmir and Delhi

Also common in our Area Thanks Sir for detailed information about This On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > *Alternanthera pungens* Kunth, F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al., Nov. gen. > sp. 2:165[folio]; 2:206[quarto]. 1818 > Syn: *Achyranthes repens* L., *Alternanthera achy

[efloraofindia:78930] Re: Flora of haryana- Fluggea obovata From GT Road Bye pass Karnal near DWR fields

Now it is almost clarified that this plant was correctly idfied but with old name as new name is *Flueggea* *virosa* (Roxb. ex Willd.) Royle On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Dear All > Fluggea obovata > family Phyllanthaceae > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt.

Re: [efloraofindia:78929] Flueggea leucopyrus

after observing leaf size i also concluded that mine plant is F. virosa. size of leaves varies from 2.5 to 7 CM whereas in F eucopyrus it is less than 2.5. leaf size in my plant's case is about 7 cm. In F leucopyrus branchlets ending in spines On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:78925] Re: Australia flora-3.

I think Pittosporum is the correct spelling and the other one is a typo Tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:26 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Thanks a lot for sharing mam. > I thought Pittospermum and Pittosporum are two different genus. Can > someone through some light on this. > Pankaj > > > On Aug

Re: [efloraofindia:78923] zizyphus rugosa perhaps 23052011 mm1

... to me, Mohina ji's plant resembles more to *Ziziphus xylopyrus* (Retz.) Willd. just as Rajdeo ji thinks ... believing that *Z. xylopyrus* is synonym of *Ziziphus caracutta* Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb OR vice-versa. Regards. Dinesh On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 8:03 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding agai

Re: [efloraofindia:78921] Flora of Panipat: Plumeria pudica from a Nursery in Panipat Model Town

As it is in College now and i have never seen this in night now i will try to observe it in night also On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > I was wondering what can be the meaning of species name pudica here. > On searching on net I got one interesting meaning. I don't know w

[efloraofindia:78918] Re: flora in Australia

Its nice to see plants from Australia. Hope you are having a great time there mam. I feel more exciting to see that all your plants are already identified!! I imagine if you are doing it yourself or your daughter or Navendu is there with you!! Thanks again for sharing totally new plants. Look out f

[efloraofindia:78917] Re: Upper Chamba id al300811

Yes, Cassiope fastigiata. Thanks for sharing. I found it in Valley of Flowers on way to Hemkunt Sahib at around 4000m asl in beginning of the month of July. Pankaj On Aug 31, 9:04 am, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I hope Cassiope fastigiata of Ericaceae, the Himalayan heather > Really nice catch Alok

[efloraofindia:78915] Re: VERMICULIPHILY: LARVAE POLLINATING ORCHIDS!

Thanks a lot Manu. Pankaj On Aug 31, 12:42 pm, manudev madhavan wrote: > Interesting..! > Thanks for sharing > > On Aug 31, 2:07 am, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > > > > > > > > Dear All > > Hope you will like this article. Unfortunately it got rejected from > > Science and I was too much disheartene

[efloraofindia:78914] Re: Fwd: Flora of Kaiga_31082011 P1.

Looks like a section of human lungs :)) Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Aug 31, 9:55 am, PUTTARAJU K wrote: > Dear All, > > Flora of Kaiga_31082011 PJ1. attached beauty of  Riped & crack opend fruit > of  Xylia xylocarpa for sharing.It's seeds are tastier than Badam..! > > Date/Time-:4/04/10   -

[efloraofindia:78913] Re: Fwd: Flora of Kaiga_ID_31082011 PJ3.

Try crushing it on ur palm and smell it. It has essence of lemon :) Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Aug 31, 11:36 am, prasad dash wrote: > Dear Puttarajuji this is a bryophyte and is called *Cyathodium cavernarum* > Very common bryophyte and  commonly found in the low land areas along > ground, ce

[efloraofindia:78912] Re: Australia flora-3.

Thanks a lot for sharing mam. I thought Pittospermum and Pittosporum are two different genus. Can someone through some light on this. Pankaj On Aug 31, 6:46 pm, Tanay Bose wrote: > Usha Ji > Its wonderful to see some exotic plant snaps from Australia > Tanay > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 3:30 AM,

[efloraofindia:78911] Re: Flora of Australia-4

This is great. Must be 100s of years old But I imagine, its not called tree fern. Just that its too old and looks like a tree. Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Aug 31, 3:36 pm, ushaprabha page wrote: > Fern-Asplenium australasicum. > It is called Bird`s nest fern. > Also leaf with spores. > >  

Re: [efloraofindia:78910] Flora of Australia-4

Nice to see another tree fern from Australia tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 3:36 AM, ushaprabha page wrote: > Fern-Asplenium australasicum. > It is called Bird`s nest fern. > Also leaf with spores. > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of B

Re: [efloraofindia:78909] efloraofindia:''For Id 31082011MR1’’ is this Hibiscus Pune

Thank you Madhuriji Regards Bhagyashri On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Madhuri Pejaver wrote: > Beautiful colour and flower. > yes it is Jaswand > madhuri > > --- On *Wed, 31/8/11, Madhuri Raut * wrote: > > > From: Madhuri Raut > Subject: [efloraofindia:78887] efloraofindia:''For Id 31082011MR1

Re: [efloraofindia:78908] Australia flora-3.

Usha Ji Its wonderful to see some exotic plant snaps from Australia Tanay On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 3:30 AM, ushaprabha page wrote: > `Pittosporum undulatum` from Minnamurrra rainforest. > Other species of Pittospermum are found also in Western ghat. > flowers smell is very pleasant. > -- *Tana

Re: [efloraofindia:78902] efloraofindia:''For Id 31082011MR1’’ is this Hibiscus Pune

Beautiful colour and flower. yes it is Jaswand madhuri --- On Wed, 31/8/11, Madhuri Raut wrote: From: Madhuri Raut Subject: [efloraofindia:78887] efloraofindia:''For Id 31082011MR1’’ is this Hibiscus Pune To: "efloraofindia" Date: Wednesday, 31 August, 2011, 3:51 PM Is this flower Hibiscus i

Re: [efloraofindia:78898] Flueggea leucopyrus

... oh yes Neil ji ... my misinterpretation. Checking for a close species *Flueggia virosa* may help. (*F. virosa *available in the group's archive) Regards. Dinesh On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi Dinesh, > There seems to be some ambiguity here. What I meant was...

Re: [efloraofindia:78890] Flueggea leucopyrus

Hi Dinesh,   There seems to be some ambiguity here. What I meant was if Dr.Balkar's and mine are both female flowers then there seems to be a major size difference between the two.   Regards,     Neil. --- On Wed, 8/31/11, Dinesh Valke wrote: From: Dinesh V

Re: [efloraofindia:78886] upper Chamba id al300811a

Alok ji Perhaps some more searching. Although basal leaves are not cordate, I see some cauline leaves with basal lobes. So V. jatamansi is also under consideration. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vik

Re: [efloraofindia:78885] Flueggea leucopyrus

... being dioecious shrub, thus separate: male and female plants. Satish ji's photo shows male plant ... Balkar ji's and Neil ji's, female plants. Please correct me if wrong. Regards. Dinesh On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, > Dr.Balkar's shrub definitely looks like S

Re: [efloraofindia:78884] upper Chamba id al300811a

Ahhh.. yes sir, I remember your own id keys... "Perhaps it should be understood that all three species V. pyrolaefolia, V.jatamansii and V. hardwickii have simple basal leaves. In V. pyrolaefolia cauline are also simple, in V. jatamansii cauline 3-fid and in Hardwickii cauline 3-7 pinnatipartite"

Re: [efloraofindia:78882] upper Chamba id al300811a

I will go with V. pyrolaefolia -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 12:43 PM, S

[efloraofindia:78881] Re: VERMICULIPHILY: LARVAE POLLINATING ORCHIDS!

Interesting..! Thanks for sharing On Aug 31, 2:07 am, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Dear All > Hope you will like this article. Unfortunately it got rejected from > Science and I was too much disheartened so I sent it to Nature > Precedings. I have no idea what value people give to this journal, but > fo

Re: [efloraofindia:78880] Flora of Panipat: Plumeria pudica from a Nursery in Panipat Model Town

I was wondering what can be the meaning of species name pudica here. On searching on net I got one interesting meaning. I don't know whether the leaves fold at night? *pudic- **shrinking, closing, modest (Mimosa pudica, so named because the pinnate leaves fold up the leaflets at night or when touch

Re: [efloraofindia:78879] Flora of Kaiga_ID_31082011 PJ2.

Yes I too now think that this would be *Cyathodium sp. * Thanks Prasad Ji for correcting me and the id. A close would always makes things easy. Regards Giby On 31 August 2011 12:46, prasad dash wrote: > Yes this is also *Cyathodium sp. *but i am waiting for a more close up to > have a look o

Re: [efloraofindia:78876] Flora of Kaiga_ID_31082011 PJ2.

Yes this is also *Cyathodium sp. *but i am waiting for a more close up to have a look on the thallus structure. At this stage of the plant (which the picture depict) its very difficult to find reproductive organs. So only thallus is sufficient to confirm. * * *prasad * On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 12:40

Re: [efloraofindia:78875] upper Chamba id al300811a

Alok ji Your experience is not different than many others. The same thing happened with me during my Spiti visit. Most of my group members were interested in watching birds and I used to be the laggard running behind plants. Anyway you are from Himalayan region. You may get time again to observe th

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